To determine the prevalence of acute HIV infection (AHI) within the HIV-seronegative adult population presenting with reported fever in a district hospital in southern Mozambique and evaluate clinical, immunological and virological parameters of AHI.
Design:
This is a prospective observational study.
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Células Treg sao elementos fundamentais na manutenção da homeostasia ao nível do
sistema imunolodégico. Defeitos nestas células tém sido implicados no desenvolvimento de
varias imunopatologias de origem autoimune ou infecciosa, incluindo aquelas que ocorrem
ao nivel dos órgãos imunoprivilegiados...
Background: Resistant virus may be selected by sub-optimal control of HIV-1 replication during antiretroviral treatment. The incidence and profile of resistance in children receiving World Health Organization-recommended treatment remains to be evaluated on a large scale.
Goals: Assessment of the frequen...
Background: The potential impact of HIV-1 on falciparum malaria has been difficult to determine
because of diagnostic problems and insufficient epidemiological data.
Methods: In a prospective, cross-sectional study, clinical and laboratory data was registered
consecutively for all adults admitted to a me...
HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) can become a public health concern, especially in low- and middle-income countries where genotypic testing for people initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) is not available. For first-line regimens to remain effective, levels of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) need to be m...